Hangzhou offers a glimpse of China’s journey from silk to silicon

A journey through Hangzhou and Zhejiang reveals a China embracing both its ancient heritage and a high-tech future, from tea ...

Scientists recreated an ancient Chinese bronze-casting technique with 3D printing; a process that took weeks now takes under 40 hours

Researchers have recreated the logic of an ancient Chinese bronze-casting technique with digital modelling, 3D printing and ...

In China, the new and the old worlds live in harmony

Explore how Nanjing and Changsha harmoniously blend ancient history with modern technology amid rapid urbanization in China.
Ancient Origins

World's Earliest Tinned Iron Armor Unearthed in East China

Archaeologists in Shaoxing, in East China's Zhejiang Province, have uncovered hundreds of tinned iron armor plates dating back 1,700 years to the Three Kingdoms period. The discovery, made at the ...